Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Martin County, Florida, February 9, 1973

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length2 mi
Width30 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (27.13, -80.20) to the end point (27.13, -80.20), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
February 9, 1973, 10:28 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Florida
Counties
Martin County
Path
2 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 1 injuries
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.